This Is a Picture of the Last Thing Seen by NASA's Asteroid HunterNEOWISE, a space telescope, ended its decade-long mission after scanning asteroids and celestial bodies, providing valuable data for research and planetary defense.
What would happen if a world-destroying asteroid was headed to EarthThe detection of a world-threatening asteroid in advance is crucial for global preparation.Current technology better detects larger asteroids, emphasizing the need for improved early-warning systems.
Newly detected near-Earth asteroid has astronomers' full attentionAn unprecedented warning about asteroid 2024 YR4 was issued, with low impact probability but raising awareness on asteroid detection.
This Is a Picture of the Last Thing Seen by NASA's Asteroid HunterNEOWISE, a space telescope, ended its decade-long mission after scanning asteroids and celestial bodies, providing valuable data for research and planetary defense.
What would happen if a world-destroying asteroid was headed to EarthThe detection of a world-threatening asteroid in advance is crucial for global preparation.Current technology better detects larger asteroids, emphasizing the need for improved early-warning systems.
Newly detected near-Earth asteroid has astronomers' full attentionAn unprecedented warning about asteroid 2024 YR4 was issued, with low impact probability but raising awareness on asteroid detection.
Outdoing the dinosaurs: What we can do if we spot a threatening asteroidThe US is behind its mandate to detect near-Earth objects by 2020, posing a potential threat. Rapid response capabilities are lacking, despite some successful missions.
Asteroid hunters spot 27,500 'hidden' space rocks, some close to EarthCollaboration between astronomers, data scientists, and Google helped discover 27,500 new asteroids, enhancing planetary defense efforts.
Killer Asteroid Hunters Spot 27,500 Overlooked Space RocksA new algorithm discovered 27,500 solar system bodies, revolutionizing asteroid detection and advancing planetary defense efforts.